Richard Allen Academy
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 56% larger than its 6th grade class (18).
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveWhat this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 47.8% | 28.4% |
| 2023-24 | 50.0% | 27.2% |
| 2022-23 | 37.6% | 25.4% |
| 2021-22 | 42.2% | 16.7% |
Where Richard Allen Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Butler County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.4% | #1,347 of 1,569 ▼ 33 | #40 of 42 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #1,134 of 1,569 ▲ 15 | #32 of 42 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.7pp | #316 of 1,514 | #5 of 41 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 124 | #1,705 of 1,808 | #51 of 52 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 124 | 10 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 111 | 8.5 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 135 | 8.6 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 115 | 9 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 54 | 2.5 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 75 | 6 | 12.5:1 | 100% (75) |
| 2010-11 | 120 | 10 | 12.0:1 | 78% (94) |
| 2000-01 | 137 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 130% (54 to 124); teachers up 300% (2.5 to 10).
About Richard Allen Academy
Richard Allen Academy is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Hamilton, Ohio. It teaches 124 students in kindergarten through 6. That is 69% below the average of about 404 students for elementary schools in Ohio.
Richard Allen Academy operates as its own local education agency.
Black students make up 50% of enrollment at Richard Allen Academy, the largest share of any group. The next largest groups are 40% Hispanic, 3% White, 3% Pacific Islander, and 2% Asian. In Butler County overall, about 8% of residents are Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 59, compared with 70 nationally.
There are about 12.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Richard Allen Academy, which has 10. Elementary schools in Ohio have an average ratio of 17.9:1.
Among Ohio public elementary schools, Richard Allen Academy outscored 27%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
American Community Survey estimates for Butler County show that the median household earns about $81,590 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Butler County, 90 public schools serve about 59,107 students.
Crawford Woods Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 124, up from 115 in 2020-21.
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